Disney shuts theme parks, delays 'Mulan' release over virus

The resorts will remain shut at least until the end of March. FMTNews Disney Covid19 Coronavirus Mulan

Walt Disney World in Florida and Disneyland Paris will shut from close of business Sunday.

“In an abundance of caution and in the best interest of our guests and employees, we are proceeding with the closure,” a Disney spokesperson said. The flagship Magic Kingdom theme park at Disney World drew more than 20 million visitors in 2018 – the highest number in the world.The US theatrical release of Disney’s upcoming “Mulan” was also pulled, along with two other Mouse House titles, “The New Mutants” and “Antlers”.

Universal Studios Hollywood, another major theme park in Los Angeles, also announced it will temporarily close beginning Saturday, until at least March 28. American rock giants Pearl Jam postponed the first leg of their North American tour, while pop diva Mariah Carey delayed a planned gig in Hawaii over the virus.

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